Compare/Ford LGT-195 vs Ford YT-18H 9800688

Ford LGT-195 vs Ford YT-18H 9800688

Verdict: Ford LGT-195 vs Ford YT-18H 9800688

The Ford LGT-195 and the Ford YT-18H 9800688 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford LGT-195 leads on rated power with 20 hp against 18 hp. Ford YT-18H 9800688 is the lighter machine (362 kg vs 510 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford LGT-195 holds more fuel (26.5 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Ford YT-18H 9800688 is the newer design (1989 vs 1978). In short: choose the Ford LGT-195 for outright pulling power, or the Ford YT-18H 9800688 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

20 hp

18 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

FordReference

Manufacturer

JacobsenReference

Lawn-BoyReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twinReference

Original price

$1,077Reference

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Steering

power assistReference

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Variants

53500

similar Jacobsen modelReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

26.5 LReference

15.1 LReference

Displacement

53.67 ciReference

42.18 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 76 mmReference

79 x 70 mmReference

Power (gross)

14.8 kWReference

13.4 kWReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

3.8 LReference

1.1 LReference

Oil change

50 hReference

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Air cleaner

—

dual elementReference

Starter

—

electricReference

Transmission

Eaton 11Reference

Eaton 850Reference

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

0Reference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

2000Reference

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Front PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

electricReference

Front PTO Type

pulleyReference

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Mid PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO Type

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pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

142 cmReference

124 cmReference

Weight

510 kgReference

362 kgReference

Front tire

18x8.50-8Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire

26x12.00-12Reference

22x9.00-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

20x8.0-10Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

29x12-15Reference

22x9.00-12Reference

Length

213 cmReference

185 cmReference

Width

124 cmReference

91 cmReference

Height

116 cmReference

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Shipping weight

510 kgReference

362 kgReference

Ground clearance

25 cmReference

21 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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106 cmReference

Ford LGT-195 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

solid state regulator rectifierReference

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Charging amps

15Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

45Reference

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Attachment overview

60" Mower deck

Type

shaft-driven hydrostaticReference

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

Cutting width

152 cmReference

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Ford YT-18H attachments

YT-18H Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor frame, just ahead of the foot rest.Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.